December/January 2019/2020 (vol. 16/4)

ContentsFeaturesNewsLegal NewsResearch DigestResearch PlusCPD

Inside this issue

Leader Article

Unconscious decisions pp03

News

Work-related ill health pp04-05

Ageing night workers pp05

Managers put business over wellbeing pp05

Tea-breaker poll: right to disconnect pp06-07

Absence statistics pp08-09

Long-term sickness absence pp09

Welding fume pp09

Absence triggers pp09

Ethics at work pp09

Disability-employment gap pp10

Bloodborne viruses pp11

Workplace Health 2019 pp11

OH workforce pp11

Menopause pp11

Legal News

Long-term adverse effect pp12-13

Burden of proof pp13-14

Lab animal allergy pp14-15

Croydon tram crash pp15

Features

The Arm pain trial pp16-18

Activity not rest for regional arm pain

Understanding burnout, part 2 pp19-27 CPD

Part 2: what causes burnout and how can organisations reduce the risk?

Epilepsy and employment pp28-32

Improving employment outcomes for people with epilepsy

Drug and alcohol testing at work, part 2 pp33-36

Part 2: protocol, chain of custody and quality assurance

Expert Witness: Needlestick injuries and bloodborne viruses pp37-39

Issues of consent

Research Digest

Email management pp40-41

Hearing loss risks cognitive decline pp41

Optimism lowers risk pp41-42

Working conditions pp42

Work conversations pp42

Features

Personal Learning Zone in this issue pp43 CPD